Western or arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, and yellow-billed oxpecker. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "" New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,"" Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837

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Western or arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, and yellow-billed oxpecker. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "" New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,"" Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837

FLO4597632 Western or arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, and yellow-billed oxpecker. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "" New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,"" Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.; (add.info.: Western or arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, and yellow-billed oxpecker. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "" New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,"" Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.); © Florilegius

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This stunning handcoloured engraving captures the beauty and intricacy of the Western or arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, alongside the vibrant yellow-billed oxpecker. The delicate details in this artwork, created by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon," transport us back to 1837 Paris. The Western or arfak parotia is known for its elaborate courtship displays and unique plumage, making it a fascinating subject for natural history illustration. Paired with the striking yellow-billed oxpecker, which is commonly found in African savannas and feeds on parasites from large mammals, this engraving showcases the diversity of bird species around the world. The meticulous handcolouring adds depth and vibrancy to each feather and beak, bringing these birds to life on paper. This piece serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world and appreciating its wonders through art. Whether you're an ornithology enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about these magnificent avian creatures. Dive into history with this exquisite engraving that continues to inspire awe centuries later.

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